Living and ageing well
Making sure you are healthy and active is a great way to live and age well.
Active older adults
Physical activity and sport for older adults in Swansea.
National Exercise Referral Scheme in Swansea
The National Exercise Referral Scheme (NERS) allows health professionals to refer inactive patients with a variety of medical conditions to a short-term, supervised programme of physical activity at a local venue.
What's on in Swansea
Take a look at our programme of events and activities in Swansea.
Get healthy through walking
Why not join one of our regular instructor-led walks?
Walking groups
Useful links to walking and outdoor groups
A-Z parks, nature reserves and outdoor spaces
Find out more about the parks, gardens and nature reserves around Swansea.
Community transport
Community transport provides journey opportunities for people who are unable to use conventional public transport or who live in an area not frequently served by public transport or those with a disability.
Community centres
There are community centres in almost every area in the city. All of the buildings are owned by us and are managed by local people elected to serve on volunteer management committees.
Community volunteers
Many wonderful people want to volunteer in their communities to help support our most vulnerable residents.
Local Area Coordination
Your local area coordinator can help you find advice and support in your community.
Shop Local Shop Swansea
We are encouraging local residents to shop locally and support their local independent businesses.
Adult education - Lifelong Learning
Great news! All classes will be FREE for the Summer Term 2024.
Join Swansea Libraries
Sign up to become a member for free online or at any of our 17 libraries to start enjoying the full range of benefits.
Bus times
Get the times of public transport in and around Swansea with Traveline Cymru.
Money Helper Service
Free impartial money advice. Support over the phone and online.
Housing support and advice contacts
We can provide a wide range of help and advice, whether you're a council tenant or not.
Scams
A scam is a scheme that has been designed to con you out of your money, personal details or goods. It is very difficult to get these back if you have handed them over to scammers.
Human Rights and Strategic Equality Plan 2024 - 2028
Swansea is a Human Rights City. This is the first time we have combined our Strategic Equality Plan with our Human Rights commitments. This plan will outline how we will continue to meet our commitments to human rights and equality, and how we will meet our legal obligations within the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duty.